Opinion
Lazarus let emotions get best of him
Mike Lazarus, who recently was defeated by Wes Middleton for a second time for the District 1 county ...
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OPINION COLUMN: For Adams County Sheriff’s deputies, it’s all in a poorly-paid day’s work
$16.01. That’s the starting hourly wage for a new, inexperienced deputy in the Adams County Sheriff’s Office. $13.23. ...
Opinion
Aug. 27 a shameful anniversary for Natchez
Friday was the anniversary of one of the saddest and most shameful days in our city’s history. Jerry ...
Opinion Main
Chamber’s Taste of Natchez a tremendous hit
It feels wonderful to return to some semblance of life as we knew it before COVID. Tuesday night’s ...
Opinion Main
Is it time to remove the Duncan Park train?
My mother, the late Irene Kelly Wall, remarked more than once that she raised her children during the ...
Opinion
A word of advice for today’s graduates
Graduation season always puts me in a nostalgic frame of mind. It was a great time in my ...
Opinion
Auditor’s school project would be helpful here
The Natchez-Adams School District, and to a much lesser extent Adams County Christian School and Cathedral, will soon ...
Opinion Main
Natchez Fly-In not the first, not the last
It’s not any fun to take criticism, but if you have to, you want it to come from ...
Opinion
Thank goodness St. Mary damage can be repaired
Fear struck my heart last week when I heard St. Mary Basilica suffered water damage during our unusual ...
Opinion
Time to consolidate city, county services is now
Now is the time for leaders in the city and the county to sit down together and make ...
Opinion
The Natchez Democrat welcomes new columnist, Jennie Guido
I am pleased to introduce you to a new weekly columnist in The Natchez Democrat. Jennie Guido is ...
Opinion
Thank you, Ser Boxley, for Forks of the Road
On Monday night, Congress approved funding for land acquisition for Forks of the Road.
Opinion
Vaccine cannot get here soon enough for me
We expect by Monday afternoon the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine will have arrived at Merit Health Natchez and hospital ...
Opinion
Slowly but surely positive change happening here
Creating positive change in a community does not happen overnight. Rather, creating change is like turning a barge ...
Opinion
Patten, Blaney need to find common ground
The big news this week out of the Adams County Board of Supervisors’ meeting was that a Natchez ...
News
Saturdays are not same without football
Let’s talk some football. My fall Saturday routine is in shambles.
Opinion
Why can’t we get an elected school board?
Natchez and Adams County need, deserve and want an elected school board.
Opinion
Tourism is making a comeback in Natchez
While driving to work one morning this week, I spied something elusive, something we’ve been sorely missing here, ...
Opinion
Natchez has a good vibe going after election
It seems the mood is a little brighter in Natchez today, the future more hopeful.
Opinion
Remember to Shop Smart as businesses reopen
It was good to have lunch as a dine-in customer Friday at Natchez Coffee Co.
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